"visibility" meaning in English

See visibility in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ [UK, US], /ˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ [UK, US], /ˌvɪz.ɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-visibility.wav Forms: visibilities [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French visibilité, from Late Latin visibilitas; equivalent to visible + -ity. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|visibilité}} Middle French visibilité, {{der|en|LL.|visibilitas}} Late Latin visibilitas, {{suffix|en|visible|ity}} visible + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} visibility (countable and uncountable, plural visibilities)
  1. (uncountable) The condition of being visible. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-visibility-en-noun-M0ZYJaRv
  2. (countable) The degree to which things may be seen. Tags: countable Translations (degree to which things may be seen): رُؤْيَة (ruʔya) [feminine] (Arabic), visibilidá [feminine] (Asturian), ві́дзімасць (vídzimascʹ) [feminine] (Belarusian), ба́чнасць (báčnascʹ) [feminine] (Belarusian), ба́чымасць (báčymascʹ) [feminine] (Belarusian), відо́масць (vidómascʹ) [feminine] (Belarusian), ви́димост (vídimost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), visibilitat [feminine] (Catalan), 能見度 (Chinese Mandarin), 能见度 (néngjiàndù) (Chinese Mandarin), 可見度 (Chinese Mandarin), 可见度 (kějiàndù) (Chinese Mandarin), viditelnost [feminine] (Czech), synlighed [common-gender] (Danish), zichtbaarheid [common-gender] (Dutch), videbleco (Esperanto), nähtavus (Estonian), näkyvyys (Finnish), visibilité [feminine] (French), visibilidade [feminine] (Galician), ხილვადობა (xilvadoba) (Georgian), ხილულობა (xiluloba) (Georgian), Sicht [feminine] (German), Sichtbarkeit [feminine] (German), Sichtverhältnisse [feminine] (German), Sichtweite [feminine] (German), láthatóság (Hungarian), visibilitate (Interlingua), infheictheacht [feminine] (Irish), léargas [masculine] (Irish), feiceáil [feminine] (Irish), visibilità [feminine] (Italian), 可視 (kashi) (alt: かし) (Japanese), 顕在 (kenzai) (alt: けんざい) (Japanese), 시정 (sijeong) (alt: 視程) (Korean), visibilitas [feminine] (Latin), redzamība [feminine] (Latvian), видливост (vidlivost) [feminine] (Macedonian), widoczność [feminine] (Polish), visibilidade [feminine] (Portuguese), vizibilitate [feminine] (Romanian), ви́димость (vídimostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), вѝдљиво̄ст [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), vìdljivōst [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), viditeľnosť [feminine] (Slovak), vidljivost [feminine] (Slovene), visibilidad [feminine] (Spanish), synlighet [common-gender] (Swedish), ви́димість (výdymistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), gwelededd [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-visibility-en-noun-~ZqXbmfL Disambiguation of 'degree to which things may be seen': 1 86 3 10
  3. (programming) The scope within which a variable or function is able to be accessed directly. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-visibility-en-noun-4VP4KLP7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Asturian translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Interlingua translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 8 75 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 16 14 53 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 11 65 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 7 75 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 7 80 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 8 23 41 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Asturian translations: 8 17 53 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 8 17 53 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 10 19 46 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 10 19 46 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 9 18 51 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 10 14 59 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 12 13 60 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 11 18 50 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 10 19 46 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 10 19 46 25 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 11 12 62 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 10 19 46 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 10 22 40 28 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 10 11 64 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 7 14 61 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Interlingua translations: 10 16 55 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 13 19 44 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 9 11 67 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 9 11 67 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 10 19 46 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 9 11 67 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 10 19 46 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 10 19 46 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 9 15 57 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 10 18 48 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 10 19 47 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 10 19 46 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 9 11 67 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 10 19 47 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 10 19 46 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 10 19 46 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 8 9 72 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 9 19 47 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 10 19 46 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 11 12 62 14 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
  4. (obsolete, rare) Something worthy of being seen; a sight. Tags: countable, obsolete, rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Vision
    Sense id: en-visibility-en-noun-bgHWVHPC Disambiguation of Vision: 13 15 25 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: apparency, seeability, seeableness, visibleness Derived forms: high-visibility, supply chain visibility Related terms: visible, visibly

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kenzai",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "word": "顕在"
    },
    {
      "alt": "視程",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "sijeong",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "word": "시정"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "visibilitas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "redzamība"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "vidlivost",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "видливост"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "widoczność"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "visibilidade"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vizibilitate"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vídimostʹ",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ви́димость"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "вѝдљиво̄ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vìdljivōst"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "viditeľnosť"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vidljivost"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "visibilidad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "synlighet"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "výdymistʹ",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ви́димість"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "degree to which things may be seen",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gwelededd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "visibility"
}

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